Initially designed as a search rescue craft, the RIBCRAFT 5.85 offers unparalleled performance. Sure footed through tight turns and in large head, beam and following seas, the combination of the 5.85's high swept bow, aggressive deep V hull and full length lifting strakes, results in it's superior handling characteristics. The solid fiberglass hull features a calculated stringer system comprised of longitudinal and transverse composite stringers. With single and twin outboard power offerings the 5.85 is capable of reaching speeds in excess of 40 mph.

With numerous options and to choose from such as dive racks or a livewell the 5.85's deck configuration can be personalized to aid in exploring and seeking out on-water adventure.